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Boy Name · English Origin

Mace

Rare · 4 letters · Worthy of love

Last reviewed: June 2026

Here is what we know about Mace: it is a boy name meaning "Worthy of love", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Maceo share its phonetic family.

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What does the name Mace mean?

Mace means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Mace?

Mace originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Mace?

Mace has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Mace a boy's or girl's name?

Mace is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Mace in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mace sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Mace?

Names that share Mace's sound and style include Maceo, Masao, Mackie, Mackey, Macy. Open the "Names like Mace" rail on this page for the full list.